About the job
Join our dynamic team at Guidant Financial, where you can work from the comfort of your home! We are currently seeking a Retirement Plan Operations Specialist for a fully remote position, available in select states across the U.S.: AZ, FL, GA, ID, KS, LA, MI, MN, NC, NE, TX, UT, VA, MO, and OK.
Compensation for this role is $23.55 per hour, amounting to an annual salary of approximately $49,000.
Please apply to only one location per role, as applying for multiple locations may lead to receiving several communications regarding the position.
Are you passionate about helping entrepreneurs across the nation realize their dreams of starting their own businesses?
For over 23 years, Guidant Financial has been dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering the growth of small businesses. We have successfully distributed over $5 billion in funding, aiding in the launch of over 30,000 businesses and creating nearly 100,000 jobs that contribute to economic enrichment. We are committed to inspiring and empowering you in the same way we do for our clients, allowing you to make a significant impact on their success and your professional journey.
At Guidant, we prioritize employee empowerment, enabling you to make a real difference for our clients while advancing your career. Our commitment to ownership is evident in our daily operations, characterized by accountability, innovative problem-solving, and thorough follow-through. We are excited to be on the path to becoming an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, further reinforcing our commitment to shared accountability and long-term success.
Our Core Values:
Adaptability: Your ability to embrace change is your strength. You are always prepared to seize opportunities to inspire others.
Connection: Building meaningful relationships is central to your work. Elevating others is your path to personal and professional growth.
Excellence: You thrive outside your comfort zone, perpetually seeking improvement. Your insatiable curiosity drives your desire to enhance processes.
Role Overview:
As a Retirement Plan Operations Specialist at Guidant Financial, you will embark on a journey to learn the comprehensive process of administering, testing, and reporting on 401(k) plans. Through accelerated learning, extensive training, and hands-on experience, you will quickly evolve from document review to administering basic plans. Your responsibilities will include reviewing documents submitted by clients, proactively updating them on progress, and assisting them in understanding the year-end reporting documents necessary for government filings, including the annual 5500 return.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with clients to gather essential information for the preparation of annual reporting...

